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Antioxidant

ECKLONIA CAVA EXTRACT

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A brown seaweed extract with notable antioxidant phlorotannins like dieckol. Studied for skin protection from oxidative stress. Generally well-tolerated; iodine-allergic users should avoid.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • High phlorotannin antioxidant content (e.g. dieckol)
  • Anti-inflammatory in keratinocyte studies
  • Generally well-tolerated dermal safety profile

Known concerns

  • Trace iodine; seaweed-allergic users should avoid
  • Heavy metal load varies with harvest
  • Cosmetic-grade quality control matters

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.